{"id":6994,"date":"2020-11-30T08:34:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltweekly.com\/?p=6994"},"modified":"2020-11-30T08:34:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:34:54","slug":"speak-up-6-fabulous-games-to-get-your-students-speaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=6994","title":{"rendered":"Speak Up: 6 Fabulous Games to Get Your Students Speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Here is an article written by Susan Verner of <a href=\"https:\/\/busyteacher.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BusyTeacher<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many ESL teachers find that their students are timid speakers or reluctant to participate in class discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/englishliteraturesummit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/POZmXla9UCdxL-StnPicxG_qmBLeTt8PptzXaEpgN-jJzY-lsB7jKTFaVZSaWTBaklngauDHLqdV2VT8QjXOAucHfuHlfF7MzyLPic6MbKaCIbsiJnIzvCgjRtNuER7YxfZP5TVWacDsn9EDi5ufEnfwW0QPSw=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/bf9192225648d6c218b4ce1e9\/images\/55431f56-c103-4196-adaf-751d69df57ce.png\" alt=\"English Literature Summit 2020\"\/><\/a><figcaption>English Literature Summit 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s only natural. After all, they are trying to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/busyteacher.org\/4034-how-to-break-the-ice-5-creative-ways-to-get-your.html\">talk in a language<\/a>&nbsp;they are still working on learning. Still, silence can be deadly in the ESL classroom for your students and you. When you want to get your students&nbsp;<strong>to speak up<\/strong>, try one of these fun and simple games to get them talking in class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Try These 6 Involving Activities for Students to Speak Up<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This is How We Roll<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can use this simple game as a get to know you at the start of school or later as a get to know you better activity. All you need is one standard die and six questions \u2013 either ice breakers or ones that elicit opinions, experience or other personal thoughts. Be creative and choose the ones you\u2019d like to hear your students answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/busyteacher.org\/16508-speaking-6-fabulous-games-teach-students.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read full article<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an article written by Susan Verner of BusyTeacher. Many ESL teachers find that their students are timid speakers or reluctant to participate in class discussions. It\u2019s only natural. After all, they are trying to&nbsp;talk in a language&nbsp;they are still working on learning. Still, silence can be deadly in the ESL classroom for your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","omw_enable_modal_window":"enable","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,263,279],"tags":[851,921],"class_list":["post-6994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eltweekly","category-eltweekly-volume-11","category-eltweekly-volume-11-issue-23","tag-elt-newsletter","tag-eltweekly","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}